Bantumilli mandal

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Bantumilli
Bantumilli is located in Andhra Pradesh
Bantumilli
Bantumilli
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°21′00″N 81°17′00″E / 16.3500°N 81.2833°E / 16.3500; 81.2833Coordinates: 16°21′00″N 81°17′00″E / 16.3500°N 81.2833°E / 16.3500; 81.2833
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
HeadquartersBantumilli
Government
 • BodyMandal Parishad
Area
 • Total125.31 km2 (48.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total46,370
 • Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP 16

Bantumilli mandal is one of the 25 mandals in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2] The headquarters of this mandal is located at Bantumilli town. The mandal is bordered by Kalidindi mandal to the north, Kruthivennu mandal to the east, Machilipatnam mandal to the south and Pedana mandal to the west.[3]

History[edit]

Krishna district was formed by renaming Machilipatnam district and adding certain taluks of Guntur district in 1859. Krishna district was divided into Krishna and Godavari districts in 1925. During the reorganisation of Andhra Pradesh Krishna district was further divided into Krishna and NTR districts. [4]

Krishna district has 25 mandals spread across three revenue divisions – Machilipatnam revenue division, Gudivada revenue division and Vuyyuru revenue division. [5]

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 46,370 living in 13,335 households. The total population constituted 23,116 males and 23,254 females, for a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1000 males.[6] There were 4,349 children in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,217 were boys and 2,132 were girls, for a sex ratio of 962. The average literacy rate stands at 67.68% with 28,439 literates, of which 14,986 are males and 13,453 are females. There were 6,638 members of Scheduled Castes and 898 members of Scheduled Tribes.

Labor Statistics[edit]

As per the report published by Census of India in 2011, 23,217 people were engaged in work activities, including 14,364 males and 8,853 females. In the census, 19,505 workers describe their work as main work, 2,274 as cultivators, 13,535 as agricultural labourers, 204 in household industry and 3,492 were involved in other works. Of these, 3,712 were marginal workers.[7]

Administration[edit]

Bantumilli mandal is administered under the Pedana Assembly constituency of the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[8] It is one of the twelve mandals those falls under Machilipatnam revenue division.

Towns and villages[edit]

As of 2011 census, there are a total of 18 settlements in the mandal. Bantumilli is the largest and Narayanapuram is the smallest in terms of population.[9]

The settlements in the mandal are:

  1. Amudalapalle
  2. Arthamuru
  3. Bantumilli
  4. Barripadu
  5. Chinatummidi
  6. Chorampudi
  7. Kanchadam
  8. Korlapadu
  9. Maddetipalle
  10. Malleswaram
  11. Manimeswaram
  12. Mulaparru
  13. Munjuluru
  14. Narayanapuram
  15. Peda Pandraka
  16. Pedatumidi
  17. Pendurru
  18. Ramavarapumodi
  19. Satuluru

Education[edit]

The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages. The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided by private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[10] As per the school information report for the academic year 2015–16, the mandal has more than 6,525 students enrolled in over 69 schools.[11][12]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Census 2011" (PDF). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 364. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  2. "Bantumilli Mandal - Krishna". Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. "Krishna Mandal map". Maps of India. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  4. "Krishna district". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  5. "Krishna district profile - AP Government - 4 April 2022" (PDF).
  6. "Population of Bantumilli mandal". India Growing. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  7. "Bantumilli Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data". Census 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  8. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. pp. 20, 31. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  9. "Villages in Bantumilli mandal". Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  10. "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  11. "R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION". Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  12. "Student Information Report". Commissionerate of School Education. Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
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